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Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai invites applications for admission to Integrated MSc-PhD Programs at its Mumbai Campus.
Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai Integrated MSc-PhD Admission
Program offered
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Chemistry
- Biology
- Computer & Systems Sciences
Important Dates
Course Duration
- 6 years
Eligibility Criteria
Mathematics:
- For I-Ph.D. : B.A./B.Sc./B.Math./B.Stat./B.E./B.Tech. (Students already having/completing a Master’s degree by January 2023 are not eligible for I-Ph.D.).
Physics:
- For I-Ph.D.: M.E./M.Tech./B.Sc./B.S./B.E./B.Tech./ B.Chem. in Physics, Engineering Physics, or equivalent degree, on completion of programme(s) of duration not less than 3 years in total. Any other degree in Science / Engineering / Medicine, or equivalent, on completion of programme(s) of duration not less than 3 years in total.
Chemistry:
- For I-Ph.D.: B.Sc./B.Pharm./B.S. degree or equivalent degree.
- Candidates with B.E./B.Tech. degrees, enrolled in the Ph.D. programme can optionally get an M.Sc. degree by fulfilling additional requirements.
Biology:
- For I-Ph.D./M.Sc.: Bachelors in any Basic Science (Physics/ Chemistry/Mathematics/any branch of Biology) OR any 4-year degree programme that awards a “Bachelor’s degree” including B.Tech., B.E., B.V.Sc., B.Pharma. (4 year course).
Computer & Systems Sciences (including Communications and Machine Learning):
- For I-Ph.D. : B.Sc. (3-year degree) or any other 3-year degree in Computer Science / Electronics & Communications Engineering / Electrical Engineering or related branches. Exceptionally well-qualified students with a 3-year undergraduate degree (B.Sc.) in related subjects may be considered for the I-Ph.D. programme. Candidates in the I-Ph.D. programme will need to fulfill the requirements for both an M.Sc. and Ph.D.; upon successful completion, they will receive both degrees.
Application Process
- Eligible candidates can apply online mode only through University website http://univ.tifr.res.in/
- Please follow the appropriate link on this website for filling up the application form. Read the instructions carefully before you start filling up the online application form.
- Students may take the online test in multiple subjects provided the timings do not clash. Please submit separate application/fees for each subject.
- Application Fee can be paid only through online mode.
Application Fee
- For Male Candidates : Rs. 1200/-
- For Female Candidates : Rs. 600/-
- For Others : Rs. 600/-
- Mode of Payment : Online through Internet banking/Debit/Credit Card/UPI or other modes as available on our payment gateway.
Admission Procedure
- The admissions procedure (in all subjects, except Science Education) consists of an online test at one of the several nationwide centres, followed by interviews and/or a second written test of shortlisted candidates depending on the subject/programme.
- Shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews to be held during March-May 2023. Exact dates would be announced later.
- Results of the entrance examination will be announced by end-January, 2023 and students shortlisted for interview will be intimated by email.
Exam Timings
- Examination Date : Sunday, December 11, 2022
- Morning Session: 09:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (Physics, Chemistry, Computer & Systems Sciences, Biology (Wildlife & Conservation)
- Afternoon Session: Biology: 02:30 p.m. to 04:30 p.m.
- Mathematics: 02:30 p.m. to 05:30 p.m.
For more details and to apply online, please visit the official website
Contact Details
Address: Tata Institute of Fundamental Research,
Homi Bhabha Road, Navy Nagar, Colaba
Mumbai 400005, INDIA
Tel : +91-22-2278-2000
Fax : +91-22-2280-4610 / 4611